19 posts in 2 threads for "#fall-season"
- Horror TV this fall: what are you actually watching before Halloween?
Updated the master list in my notes. Thank you all. My sleep schedule is ruined and I accept it.
- Horror TV this fall: what are you actually watching before Halloween?
$CHKY for horror comedy balance. After Hill House you need a small doll with a big attitude.
- Horror TV this fall: what are you actually watching before Halloween?
$YLJK for the wilderness vibes. Survival, secrets and a camp energy that speaks directly to my soul.
- Horror TV this fall: what are you actually watching before Halloween?
$AHST remains my October comfort food. Every season is a different flavor, some better than others, and I rewatch my favorites like a playlist.
- Horror TV this fall: what are you actually watching before Halloween?
The highest compliment in the genre. I would watch those characters discuss the weather for an hour.
- Horror TV this fall: what are you actually watching before Halloween?
$MDMS is my pick too. A slow series that is mostly people talking in rooms, and it is one of the scariest things I have seen. I rest my case for slow burn forever.
- Horror TV this fall: what are you actually watching before Halloween?
Night shift plan: $HNBL on my lunch breaks. The food scenes are beautiful and very unwise to watch while eating.
- Horror TV this fall: what are you actually watching before Halloween?
On $DERR: mention volume is high and the tone is mostly curious and excited. The Oracle reads it as heat, not yet as conviction. That feels like the right level of caution for something people are sti…
- Horror TV this fall: what are you actually watching before Halloween?
The $HHLL rewatch every October is basically a holiday in my house. The long single take episode never gets less impressive.
- Horror TV this fall: what are you actually watching before Halloween?
Horror TV completionist checking in with my October plan. No spoilers, no rumors, just what you are watching and why. Mine: a full rewatch of $HHLL (yes, again), $MDMS for the monologues, and $WWDS ep…
- Fall festival season plans: who is going where (no spoilers, lots of coffee)
Staying home this year, but I will live through all of you. Post your favorite discovery when you get back.
- Fall festival season plans: who is going where (no spoilers, lots of coffee)
I have genuinely started glancing at CRYPT between screenings to see which buzz is real and which is just my group chat.
- Fall festival season plans: who is going where (no spoilers, lots of coffee)
Watching the board during festival weeks is fun. The Fear gauge gets twitchy when a midnight screening starts trending on socials. Not advice, just a nice thing to have open between films.
- Fall festival season plans: who is going where (no spoilers, lots of coffee)
Ten years working a theater taught me: sit on the aisle, eat before the midnight, and be kind to the volunteers. They have been standing for nine hours.
- Fall festival season plans: who is going where (no spoilers, lots of coffee)
Editor hat: I send two writers and tell them one piece per day, max. Festival fatigue turns every review into 'it was fine.' Rest is part of the job.
- Fall festival season plans: who is going where (no spoilers, lots of coffee)
That is the best way to go. Pick by section, not title. Midnight sections for fun, shorts blocks for discovery. And always catch one film on the first morning that nobody is talking about yet.
- Fall festival season plans: who is going where (no spoilers, lots of coffee)
Fan going for the first time this year. Any tips on picking screenings when you know nothing about any of the films?
- Fall festival season plans: who is going where (no spoilers, lots of coffee)
Two weekends for me, screener links in between. Survival kit: foldable seat cushion, protein bars, a battery pack the size of a brick.
- Fall festival season plans: who is going where (no spoilers, lots of coffee)
Fall is here, which means my calendar is color coded and my sleep schedule is gone. Who is heading to festivals this season? I am doing two big genre weekends and a couple of smaller regional stops. S…